High-water mark
682.2400
career-best overall
94.8% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 682.2400 at Lake Minnetonka BBQ & Beer Fest (Teams spots Full) — 94.8% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Aug 12, 2016
COOKS BAY BBQ
COOKS BAY BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2013 and 2016. Their best overall finish is 4th of 35 at the Lake Minnetonka BBQ & Beer Fest (Teams spots Full) (2016). They finished #1317 in the 2016 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1523
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Aug 9, 2013
latest Aug 12, 2016 · 3 years on the trail
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 21%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 171.99 · weakest Pork Ribs (163.96)
Road miles
83
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 41 mi
Master avg
670.48 / 720
2 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1317 (210 pts) | #1693 (155 pts) | #1818 (130 pts) | #1613 (175 pts) | #1560 (175 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4056 | 165.6568 | 168.53 | top 34% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9772 | 159.9428 | 163.96 | top 42% |
| Pork | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 171.9772 | 171.99 | top 16% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 170.8572 | 161.1428 | 166 | top 32% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
More numbers
Opponents faced
74
finished ahead 65 times, behind 17
Longest layoff
3 yrs
Aug 9, 2013 → Aug 12, 2016
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20164 milestones
- First overall top-10 Lake Minnetonka BBQ & Beer Fest (Teams spots Full)
- Career-best overall score682.2400 Lake Minnetonka BBQ & Beer Fest (Teams spots Full)
- Career-best single call (Pork)172 Lake Minnetonka BBQ & Beer Fest (Teams spots Full)
- Most recent contest Lake Minnetonka BBQ & Beer Fest (Teams spots Full)
20133 milestones
- First tracked contest Med City BBQ & Musicfest
- First call Med City BBQ & Musicfest
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score658.7196 Med City BBQ & Musicfest
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2016 | Lake Minnetonka BBQ & Beer Fest (Teams spots Full) Tonka Bay, MN | 4 / 35 (682.2400) | 8 (171.4056) | 11 (167.9772) | 6 (172) | 6 (170.8572) |
| Aug 9, 2013 | Med City BBQ & Musicfest Rochester, MN | 15 / 50 (658.7196) | 23 (165.6568) | 26 (159.9428) | 7 (171.9772) | 23 (161.1428) |